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Sr Counsel (Regulatory Compliance)
Location:
West Des Moines, IA
Description:
We are Athene. At Athene, we are driven to do more. We are a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number of individuals and institutions seeking to fund retirement needs. We see every day as a new opportunity to measure ourselves against the best - and then we don't stop until we've set the bar even higher. We're ready to help you achieve more. Purpose: Athene is seeking a Senior Counsel to join our retail legal team. In this role, you'll provide comprehensive, accurate, and timely legal advice to support our growing retail annuity and private placement annuity business. Collaborating directly with Athene's retail annuity and global wealth teams, as well as colleagues across legal and compliance functions, you'll play a vital role in the day-to-day operations of our industry-leading retirement services company.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in life insurance company products, tax law, and securities regulations. You'll navigate complex state insurance laws, distribution channels, and operational challenges. Reporting directly to the Vice President, Legal Retail, you'll contribute to shaping the future of retirement services at Athene.Join us in making a difference for our clients and the industry! Accountabilities: Close involvement with senior business members on product development of complex fixed, fixed indexed annuity and variable annuity products Serve as strategic legal advisor on private placement insurance transactions, collaborating directly and regularly with Athene's insurance business teams and legal colleagues. Collaborate with senior business leaders and members of the legal department on operational initiatives. Work with internal clients to analyze and resolve service and operational issues. Providing legal support to Company departments, including sales, marketing, operations, and compliance Serve as go-to advisor on regulatory matters affecting Athene's private placement annuity business. Lead coordination of various Athene functional areas in order to advise on and facilitate business initiatives. Lead evaluation of and present to senior leadership on matters and transactions Build and maintain partnerships with internal stakeholders as well as contacts within the broader legal & and compliance community. Qualifications and Experience: Juris Doctor degree (JD) and 7+ years of experience in the field of law, including financial services/insurance or another regulated industry. Experience with federal securities laws, including FINRA Rules, or tax laws regulating insurance products. Experience with SEC registration statement filings including N4 and S1 Sophisticated knowledge of annuity service, operations, and regulatory requirements Desire to become subject matter expert with respect to a variety of transactions. Ability to perform securities laws and/or tax research using multiple resources. Work collaboratively and successfully with employees, customers, and external advisors. Outstanding judgment with ability to use independent judgment, think commercially, establish priorities, delegate, drive processes forward and work effectively on multiple initiatives concurrently. Capacity to consider, process and filter large amounts of complex information quickly and identify appropriate actions in a fast-paced environment. Ability to lead competing priorities of a variety of fast-paced, dynamic business. Superior communication skills and ability to communicate complex topics succinctly to senior Ability to work across enterprise and communicate complex topics succinctly to senior business and legal team members. Willingness to travel periodically. Drive. Discipline. Confidence. Focus. Commitment. Learn more about working at Athene.Athene is a Military Friendly Employer! Learn more about how we support our Veterans.Athene celebrates diversity, is committed to inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.PDN-9bd97315-d64f-4c39-94fb-cf4c72c68528
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